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DN8 4DP

Highfield Crescent

Thorne & Moorends

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Detailed insights for DN8 4DP

Overview

Postcode DN8 4DP is located in an urban city, within the Thorne & Moorends area of Doncaster in the Yorkshire and The Humber region, and forms part of the Thorne area. It has very high deprivation and average crime levels, with around 64.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 43% below the Yorkshire and The Humber average of 113 per 1,000. The average income per household in Thorne is £38,121 per year. The median sale price in Thorne & Moorends is £155,000 (around £174 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £125,000 and £190,000. The nearest station is Thorne North, about 0.3 miles away. There are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
64
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
23.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Very low
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

9/10

Thorne has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 4,251 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 13% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Thorne has an average crime rate, with approximately 64.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

23.5%

Approximately 23.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 17.9% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

2/10

The average income per household in Thorne is £38,121 per year.

Noise Level

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 114 ft away from DN8 4DP.

Flood risk

Very low

Thorne near DN8 4DP has very low flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Thorne North located about 0.3 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for DN8 4DP
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.3 mi

Thorne North

N/A

Walking directions to Thorne North

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
306
Population density
1,471.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
35.35(-20%)
Public order
6.94(-21%)
Anti-social behaviour
6.31(-56%)
Drugs
5.68(+58%)
Other crime
4.42(+32%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
287
93.79%
Other White
10
3.27%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller
3
0.98%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
2
0.65%
Caribbean
1
0.33%
Total population: 306

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
66
27.16%
Level 3 (A level)
54
22.22%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
38
15.64%
Level 4+ (Degree)
34
13.99%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
29
11.93%
Total 16+ residents: 243

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
40
30.3%
Owns with a mortgage
39
29.55%
Social rents from council
29
21.97%
Private landlord or letting agency
19
14.39%
Other social rented
2
1.52%
Total households: 132

Property prices in Thorne & Moorends

Median price: £155,000
Price per sq ft: £174
Sales (last 12 months): 201
Typical range (middle 50%): £125K – £190K

Based on 201 recent sales, the median property price is £155,000 (about £174 per square foot) in Thorne & Moorends area, with individual transactions ranging from £68,000 up to £430,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Thorne & Moorends over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached34£232,000£211
Semi-Detached112£155,000£174
Terraced46£125,500£146
Flats9£115,000£175

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Thorne & Moorends

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Thorne & Moorends.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£172,500—£94,000£93,750
2017£179,000£112,000£94,000£80,000
2018£164,000£91,750£105,000£85,000
2019£175,000£93,750£110,000£91,500
2020£172,000£95,250£116,000£98,000
2021£195,000£102,500£126,750£109,250
2022£200,000£93,875£140,000£130,000
2023£215,500£94,000£130,000£125,000
2024£234,000£111,750£128,000£125,500
2025£230,000£83,750£150,000£130,000
2026£260,000£115,000£155,000£119,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Thorne & Moorends.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Thorne & Moorends.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£144—£108£96
2017£153£141£107£94
2018£154£133£137£97
2019£166£145£131£105
2020£177£134£138£109
2021£186£150£150£123
2022£201£133£160£145
2023£203£134£156£141
2024£215£168£152£150
2025£221£129£168£143
2026£199£175£174£150
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Thorne & Moorends.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Thorne & Moorends in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 47 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near DN8 4DP.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near DN8 4DP
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
01 Apr 202640, Highfield Crescent, Doncaster, DN8 4DWSemi-DetachedFreehold£100,000
10 Jun 202695, Lime Tree Grove, Doncaster, DN8 4DJSemi-DetachedFreehold£142,000
11 Nov 202515, Lime Tree Grove, Doncaster, DN8 4DHSemi-DetachedFreehold£110,000
20 Oct 202511, Lime Tree Grove, Doncaster, DN8 4DHSemi-DetachedFreehold£150,000
01 Jul 202524, Lime Tree Grove, Doncaster, DN8 4DHSemi-DetachedFreehold£150,000

Schools

In the DN8 4DP postcode area, located within Thorne, there are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s profile for its inspection grades and results.

Nearby schools for DN8 4DP
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.4 miPrimaryThorne King Edward Primary SchoolCommunity school
Good
0.6 miSecondaryTrinity AcademyAcademy sponsor led
Good
0.8 miPrimaryGreen TopAcademy converter
Requires improvement

Local amenities

4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of DN8 4DP

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for DN8 4DP
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.4 miLidlDarley Road, Doncaster, DN8 4FFWalking directions to Lidl
0.4 miSainsbury's90 King Street, Thorne, Doncaster, DN8 5BAWalking directions to Sainsbury's
0.5 miAldiDelves Court, Doncaster, DN8 5UGWalking directions to Aldi
0.5 miHeron Foods1,3 The Green, Doncaster, DN8 5APWalking directions to Heron Foods

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Doncaster district.

Band A£1,445
Band B£1,686
Band C£1,927
Band D£2,168
Band E£2,649
Band F£3,131
Band G£3,613
Band H£4,336

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for DN8 4DP, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Dave Knight

Thorne & Moorends - Elected 1 May 2025

Reform UK

Glyn Whiting

Thorne & Moorends - Elected 1 May 2025

Reform UK

Kieran Tommy Lay

Thorne & Moorends - Elected 1 May 2025

Reform UK

Member of parliament

Lee Pitcher

Doncaster East and the Isle of Axholme - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

DistrictDoncasterE08000017
Parliamentary ConstituencyDoncaster East and the Isle of AxholmeE14001199
WardThorne & MoorendsE05010745
ParishThorneE04000095
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)ThorneE02001541
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Doncaster 003AE01007636
Police ForceSouth Yorkshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about DN8 4DP

Is DN8 4DP (Thorne) safe?

The area around DN8 4DP records about 64 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 6 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across Yorkshire and The Humber as a whole the rate is about 113 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, public order and anti-social behaviour.

What is the average house price near DN8 4DP?

The median sale price around DN8 4DP in Thorne & Moorends is £155,000 (about £174 per square foot) based on 201 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near DN8 4DP?

There are 4 schools close to DN8 4DP, including Thorne King Edward Primary School (Good), Trinity Academy (Good) and Green Top (Requires improvement). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.

What is the nearest station to DN8 4DP?

The closest station to DN8 4DP is Thorne North, about 496 m away.

How deprived is the area around DN8 4DP?

DN8 4DP scores 9 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 4,251 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents DN8 4DP (Thorne) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Doncaster East and the Isle of Axholme covering DN8 4DP is Lee Pitcher (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Dave Knight (Reform UK), Glyn Whiting (Reform UK) and Kieran Tommy Lay (Reform UK).